Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

Radio is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome

The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.

For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

Time present and time past
Are both perhaps present in time future
And time future contained in time past.